Chapter 2: Preparedness Chapter Outline



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From http://www.prh.noaa.gov/ptwc/tsunamiready/tsunami_ready_brochure.pdf

Illustration 2.1.2: Hawaii Tsunami - Photograph courtesy of the Pacific Tsunami Museum, in Hilo, Hawaii, posted by the USGS (http://volcanoes.usgs.gov/Products/Pglossary/tsunami.html)

People run from an approaching tsunami in Hilo, Hawaii, on 1 April 1946; note the wave just left of the man's head in right center of image.





Illustration 2.1.3: Tsunami Evacuation Sign - From the Washington State Department of Transportation (http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/biz/trafficoperations/traffic/newsigns.htm)

Illustration 2.1.4: Tsunami Evacuation Sign - From the Washington State Department of Transportation (http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/biz/trafficoperations/traffic/newsigns.htm)

Case Study 2.2: Washington State Emergency Management Division – Comprehensive Public Disaster Preparedness Campaign


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